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05/28/2026

EU Digital Sovereignty Divide Shapes New Tech Package

The EU Tech Sovereignty Package aims to reduce reliance on US cloud, AI and chips while limiting strict rules to sensitive public-sector data.

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05/27/2026

CJEU Backs Italian News Publisher Compensation Rules Under EU Copyright Law

CJEU confirms Italy may require Meta to negotiate and fairly pay news publishers under EU copyright law.

05/22/2026

EU Tech Sovereignty Package Delayed for Third Time

The European Commission has delayed its tech sovereignty package again, amid US trade concerns and continued uncertainty over digital infrastructure and open source plans.

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05/18/2026

Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on AI published in Official Journal

The Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law has been published the in the EU’s Official Journal

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05/13/2026

Netherlands Launches Public Git Platform to Strengthen Digital Sovereignty

The Netherlands has launched a pilot government Git platform based on Forgejo to strengthen open source use, digital sovereignty, and public control over source code hosting.

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05/13/2026

EU Plans New Rules for Foreign Cloud Providers Handling Sensitive Data

The EU is preparing new rules to limit public-sector use of non-EU cloud providers for sensitive data as part of a broader push for digital and cloud sovereignty.

05/13/2026

OpenAI Opens Cyber AI Model Access to EU Authorities

OpenAI offered EU authorities access to a cyber-focused GPT‑5.5 model, easing concerns over AI-driven cybersecurity risks and highlighting tensions with rivals limiting EU access.

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05/06/2026

Critics Doubt EU Plans for Massive AI Data Centers

The EU’s €20 billion AI gigafactory plan aims to boost sovereign computing power but faces doubts over demand, strategic focus, and its ability to close the gap with global competitors.

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04/16/2026

EU Plans EU Inc to Simplify Cross-Border Company Formation

The EU Inc proposal introduces a single digital company framework to help start-ups scale across the EU quickly, cheaply, and under harmonized corporate rules.

04/16/2026

France Moves Government Workstations From Windows to Linux

France plans to replace Windows with Linux in state administrations as part of a broader strategy to strengthen EU digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on non‑European technologies.